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Poster Print : River craft laden with melons, Tigris River, Baghdad, Iraq, 1917-1919
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River craft laden with melons, Tigris River, Baghdad, Iraq, 1917-1919
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Media ID 14932056
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning vintage poster print, "River craft laden with melons, Tigris River, Baghdad, Iraq, 1917-1919." This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases a river scene filled with traditional crafts transporting bountiful melons along the Tigris River in Baghdad during the early 20th century. Add an air of history and intrigue to any space with this beautiful, unknown artist's depiction of a bygone era. Bring the past to life with this unique and authentic poster print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.5cm (11.9" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a scene of bustling activity on the Tigris River in Baghdad, Iraq, during the years 1917-1919. The image showcases river craft heavily laden with an abundance of melons, creating a striking visual display against the backdrop of the flowing river. A group of men can be seen standing outside their boats, engaged in animated discussions and negotiations. These hardworking individuals are likely involved in trade and transportation, utilizing these vessels as a means to transport goods along the river. Their presence highlights the importance of water transport for commerce and daily life in this region. The historical significance of this photograph is evident as it provides us with a glimpse into early 20th-century Iraq. It offers insights into not only the geographical features but also aspects of daily life and work during that time period. The monochrome tones add a certain timeless quality to the image, allowing us to appreciate its beauty while contemplating its historical context. Although we do not know who specifically captured this momentous scene, we owe our gratitude to Unknown (creator) for preserving this piece of history through their lens. This remarkable print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience as people negotiate their way through life's challenges amidst stunning natural landscapes like the Tigris River.
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